RE: Re: apt y auto-apt (era: Rumbo de la distribucion Debian)

2000-07-13 Thread larocha
--- Original Message --- Luis Cabrera Sauco [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote on Thu, 13 Jul 2000 04:57:38 +0100 -- --9Ek0hoCL9XbhcSqy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hay alguna forma de decirle al gestor de paquetes que un

Re: Rumbo de la distribucion Debian

2000-07-13 Thread Antonio Castro
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Jordi Mallach wrote: On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 07:57:09PM +0200, Antonio Castro wrote: Tengo entendido de que =FAltimamente se est=E1 discutiendo mucho a nivel interno sobre la propia organizaci=F3n de Debian. No digo que est=E1s no ocurran normalmente desde hace mucho

Re: xfree86 3.3.6 ya funciona

2000-07-13 Thread Darlock
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Ricardo Marcelo Alvarez wrote: Era lo que vos decias nomas instale la version para glibc 2.0 y andubo fenomeno, lo unico que la instale de una version .tgz que tenia en una revista hay alguna forma de transformar un tgz por un .deb para mantener la

Xfree 4.0.1 + xawtv = ioctl problemo

2000-07-13 Thread Miguel Rodriguez Penabad
Hola listeros Tenia instaladas las X 3.3.6 y para probar me he bajado las 4.0.1 y las he instalado, y ahora tengo un problema. Al arrancar el xawtv p'a ver la tele, me sale la ventana del xawtv en negro (sintoniza bien porque se oyen perfectamente los distintos canales). El mensaje de error que me

Re: /dev/lp0

2000-07-13 Thread Jose Antonio Ortega Garcia
Hola, de nuevo: On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Luis Cabrera Sauco wrote: Revisa tu configuración, y si pones el dispositivo lp como módulo, arranca el programa 'modconf' y aseguraté de cargarlo... Ya los he puesto como modulo. Pienso que mi problema es que que no tengo creado el fichero

Re: /dev/lp0

2000-07-13 Thread Jose Antonio Ortega Garcia
Hola: On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Luis Cabrera Sauco wrote: Cuando hago dmesg | less me dice: lp: no encuentra el dispositivo. Lo mismo si hago cat /dev/lp0.Me imagino que si no existe el dispositivo amen de no poder imprimir tendre que crearlo. cd /dev y despues ./MAKEDEV lp0 y va y me dice

Re: /dev/lp0

2000-07-13 Thread Jose Antonio Ortega Garcia
Hola: On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a wrote: Ummm... MAKEDEV lp? Me extraña que no lo tengas ya creado con la distribución básica... Bueno existe el siguiente fichero -lp0 con un signo menos y es de color rosa! Jose Antonio Ortega Garcia User:104420

Re: conflicto de hardware?

2000-07-13 Thread Rodolfo García
On mié, 12 jul 2000, Jordi Mallach escribió: On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 05:32:50PM +0200, Hue-Bond wrote: En mi /proc/interrupts vemos esta línea: 9: 69759179 XT-PIC eth0, cmpci Sin embargo, me funcionan perfectamente tanto la red como el

Re: kdvi: error in loading shared libraries

2000-07-13 Thread Juan Luis Martínez
Julián Armando Mena Zapata wrote: Hola a todos. Algunos paquetes cuando los intento cargar en x-windows sale el siguiente mensaje: kolmogorov:~# kdvi kdvi: error in loading shared libraries /usr/X11R6/lib/libkfile.so.2: undefined symbol: __pure_virtual kolmogorov:~# kmedia

Re: apt-get y apt-move

2000-07-13 Thread David Muriel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Saludos. Resulta que, después de años de actualizarme a pelo con ftp y dpkg (y mc para leer las dependencias, y más ftp para traérmelas), me decido a pasarme a apt (cosas de la vida). Bien, todo estupendo. Sólo una pequeña duda: apt-move crea ficheros Packages.gz y

Re: apt y auto-apt (era: Rumbo de la distribucion Debian)

2000-07-13 Thread JFA
On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 08:02:07PM -0300, Enzo Dari wrote: De vez en cuando instalo algún paquete para probarlo, decidir que no me gusta e inmediatamente desinstalarlo. Todo bien con los ficheros propios del paquete, una vez desinstalado (purge) no quedan rastros del mismo. Pero qué sucede con

Mis problemas con Apache

2000-07-13 Thread Jose Angel Fdez . Luengo
Hell-o a todos! He instalado en mi máquina el servidor web Apache para hacer practicas con PHP/MySQL y cual es mi sorpresa cuando me deja acceder bien a las paginas generales (a las que accedería con http://mimaquina) pero no a las que debería poder poner cada usuario de forma personal (a las

dselect

2000-07-13 Thread Jose Antonio Ortega Garcia
Hola: No tengo mucha experiencia con el dselect. Resulta que la informacion de mis cuatro cds de paquetes (4500) no estan todos en el apartado (select) Anduve trasteando con el apt para actualizar unos paquetes del servidor de devian, pero ahora no se que es lo que he echo que no los encuentro

Servidor imap para Maildir

2000-07-13 Thread chafar
Hola a todos. Tengo instalado qmail, utilizando buzones maildir y me gustaría instalar un servidor imap que supiera manejarlos. He estado viendo por ahí y estoy contemplando usar el courier-imap. Se aceptan sugerencias, porque soy nuevecillo en esto. Saludos. -- José Esteban Granada. Spain.

Re: apt-get y apt-move

2000-07-13 Thread jrfern
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 12:39:38AM +0200, David Muriel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El apt-get también coge los Packages.gz ¿Tienes algún problema para que te los lea? A ver si me explico mejor. 1. Según los logs 'apt-get update' busca en cada directorio los ficheros Packages y Release

Re: Rumbo de la distribucion Debian

2000-07-13 Thread Jordi Mallach
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 09:05:29AM +0200, Antonio Castro wrote: : Paul J Thompson thinks that Debian is reaching critical mass of : public recognition. He cites the increasing number of : [11]distributions based on Debian, the many people and projects that : are beginning to release debian

Linux renice, prioridades y grabacion multipista.

2000-07-13 Thread Ivan Andres Hernandez Puga
Estimada lista de debian: Les presento mi caso para ver si teiene idea de como solucionar este problema: Tengo un Debian Woody en una pc PII 350 64mb ram y un disco IDE de 10gb bastante veloz. el hecho es que desea hacer grabaciones multipista utilizando ecasound (un soft GPL modo consola) y mi

Re: Xfree 4.0.1 + xawtv = ioctl problemo

2000-07-13 Thread Jonathan Arrien
a mi me paso lo mismo,de hecho,cuando instale por primera vez la 4.0 podia verlo,luego salia de las X,las volvia arrancar y ya no podia ver la tele. al final hice lo que tu has hecho.

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2000-07-13 Thread Javier Ortega
HOLA: ME GUSTARIA SABER COSAS DE TI

Distribución de programas

2000-07-13 Thread Camilo Alejandro Arboleda
Hola: ¿Saben donde encontrar un tutorial sobre autoconf, m4 y demás programas necesarios para distribuir un programa en forma de código de fuente? Si además habla de los deb_helpers mejor. Es que he estado tratando de leer la información de info, pero es muy extensa y no aprendido mucho.

Re: Distribución de programas

2000-07-13 Thread Antonio Beamud Montero
Camilo Alejandro Arboleda [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hola: ¿Saben donde encontrar un tutorial sobre autoconf, m4 y demás programas necesarios para distribuir un programa en forma de código de fuente? Si además habla de los deb_helpers mejor. Es que he estado tratando de leer la información

swap partition too small

2000-07-13 Thread Tony Laszlo
In trying to conserve the little hard disk space (110M) that I have, I have unfortunately made the swap partition too small when installing Debian. I know I should probably pay penance and do the install all over again, but am wondering if there is a way to carve out a portion of the hard

Re: swap partition too small

2000-07-13 Thread Jeff Green
Find someone who owns a copy of pq-magic. The DOS version will run from a very simple dos boot floopy (and the CD helps you make the right disks) and will resize linux partions very simply. Jeff Tony Laszlo wrote: In trying to conserve the little hard disk space (110M) that I have, I have

Re: swap partition too small

2000-07-13 Thread Matthew Dalton
Tony Laszlo wrote: In trying to conserve the little hard disk space (110M) that I have, I have unfortunately made the swap partition too small when installing Debian. I know I should probably pay penance and do the install all over again, but am wondering if there is a way to carve out a

Re: Pb installing Mozilla

2000-07-13 Thread Felix Natter
Benoit NOSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I have a debian 2.1 (stable version) In the stable tree of the debian ftp server, I haven't found mozilla, so I decided to download it from unstable tree. I had to update lots of libraries to make it work, and I'm not sure I did all well because

RE: MS Proxy

2000-07-13 Thread Michal NOVÁK
Whereas if you have another device controlling your link, then use that device's IP as your default gateway. You may need to configure said device to accept/route/proxy/etc your IP. Look at [start] -- settings -- control panel -- Network then click on the /Protocols\ tab then

Re: apt-get problems

2000-07-13 Thread kmself
On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 02:15:49PM +0200, Jens Luedicke wrote: Hi there ... I messed up some files on my system and needed to reinstall everything again. When I was finished with all my packages I wanted to run apt-get update. apt-get fetched all the lists but when it was reading/parsing

Re: introduce ourselves to you.

2000-07-13 Thread Frodo Baggins
Superband scripsit: Dear Sir /Madam, We feel greatly honored to have the chance to c We are one of China's leading manufacturers of automobile aluminium wheel moulds Junk mail here??? well,

Re: user space nfsd?

2000-07-13 Thread Krzys Majewski
Can someone enlighten me? The remote machines to which I have access are all Solaris, not Debian. What is userspace nfs and how do I set it up? Or, where can I get the source for Solaris nfsd and will it work if I'm not root? Presumably I will need to use some arbitrary non-privileged port; will

Re: apt-get problems

2000-07-13 Thread Frodo Baggins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 kmself@ix.netcom.com scripsit: On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 02:15:49PM +0200, Jens Luedicke wrote: Hi there ... I messed up some files on my system and needed to reinstall everything again. When I was finished with all my packages I wanted to run

Re: apt-get problems

2000-07-13 Thread Matthew Dalton
Frodo Baggins wrote: It's not exactly the same thing, but I'd like to give you a warn (I know, I know, I sould signal it as a bug... I'll do). In the In the Installing Debian/Linux 2.1 for Intel x86 document they say, about partitioning (section 4.2. Planing the use of the System): [...]

Re: apt-get problems

2000-07-13 Thread Pap Tibor
Frodo Baggins wrote: I messed up some files on my system and needed to reinstall everything again. When I was finished with all my packages I wanted to run apt-get update. apt-get fetched all the lists but when it was reading/parsing the lists, I got an error message: E: Dynamic

Re: named.conf

2000-07-13 Thread Alberto Rodríguez Ortega
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At 16.15 11/7/00 +0100, Oliver Schoenknecht wrote: Hey everyone, when I restart my nameserver via the ndc reload-command, it tells me the following : dialin named[984]: /etc/named.conf:9: syntax error near allow- transfer Jul 11 16:06:44 dialin

Re: apt-get problems

2000-07-13 Thread Frodo Baggins
Matthew Dalton scripsit: Frodo Baggins wrote: It's not exactly the same thing, but I'd like to give you a warn (I know, I know, I sould signal it as a bug... I'll do). [...] apt-get downloads *.deb files to /var/cache/apt/archives, so you do need space there. It's not an apt-get bug, but it

Re: apt-get problems

2000-07-13 Thread Frodo Baggins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Dalton scripsit: Frodo Baggins wrote: It's not exactly the same thing, but I'd like to give you a warn (I know, I know, I sould signal it as a bug... I'll do). [...] apt-get downloads *.deb files to /var/cache/apt/archives, so you do need

Re: apt-get problems

2000-07-13 Thread Frodo Baggins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Dalton scripsit: Frodo Baggins wrote: It's not exactly the same thing, but I'd like to give you a warn (I know, I know, I sould signal it as a bug... I'll do). [...] apt-get downloads *.deb files to /var/cache/apt/archives, so you do need

annoying C-s terminal freeze

2000-07-13 Thread Thomas Guettler
I don't like control-s to freeze my terminal. Is there a way to disable it? Why not make a freeze disabled terminal the default in debian? I can't see why some wants its terminal to freeze. -- Thomas Guettler Office: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.interface-business.de

RE: networking questions

2000-07-13 Thread CHEONG, Shu Yang \(Patrick\)
As all M$ Windows 95/98/NT/2000 uses a protocal called SMB (Sesssions Message Block), you will have to install SaMBa (http://www.samba.org). The debs are kept in net and otherosfs. To configure SaMBa, I strongly suggest you also download/ apt-get SWAT (Samba Web Administration Tool). Once

RE: annoying C-s terminal freeze

2000-07-13 Thread Michalowski Thierry
Title: RE: annoying C-s terminal freeze Hi, if you have a terminal without (enough) scrolling capabilities and a lot of messages you do want to read when they appear, then freezing is just handy. I think you can bind the freezing of the terminal to other keycodes than Ctrl-s, but I did not

RE: annoying C-s terminal freeze

2000-07-13 Thread Stephan Engelke
Hi, Michalowski Thierry writes: I think you can bind the freezing of the terminal to other keycodes than Ctrl-s, but I did not try to, so I suggest you read the appropriate manuals for the appropriate terminal emulators...unless others have already working tips! stty is your friend.

VM problem.

2000-07-13 Thread Marcio Rosa da Silva
Sometimes, the CPU of my machine goes up and this appears in my /var/log/messages: Jul 13 08:39:12 brain kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for http... Jul 13 08:39:16 brain kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for wmppp... Jul 13 08:39:16 brain kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for

dial-up

2000-07-13 Thread Chris Mason
I'd like to add one dial-up access modem to my firewall machine. What do I need to install to the machine to allow dial-up access? Chris Mason Box 340, The Valley, Anguilla, British West Indies Tel: 264 497 5670 Fax: 264 497 8463 USA Fax (561) 382-7771 Take a virtual tour of the island

Re: error messages from dpkg

2000-07-13 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: error messages from dpkg Date: Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 02:26:04PM -0400 In reply to:Michael Soulier Quoting Michael Soulier([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 11:22:59AM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote: Go to /var/lib/dpkg/info and run the script by hand (it

Re: VM problem.

2000-07-13 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 08:47:04AM +, Marcio Rosa da Silva wrote: [...] Jul 13 08:39:12 brain kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for http... [...] I'm using unstable with kernel 2.2.17 [...] 2.2.17? do you mean 2.2.16 or 2.2.17pre? it's a problem in 2.2.16. if you are running .16, try

Swat too slow

2000-07-13 Thread Willi Dyck
Hi List, it is not really a problem, but when I call swat from a windows client, it takes a very long time til I get an answer. (3-5 min.). After this time I can use swat normally. Can anyone help me? thanx

RE: Swat too slow

2000-07-13 Thread Michalowski Thierry
Title: RE: Swat too slow This sounds like a DNS lookup problem. Check your (Windows) network configuration. My 0.02 ... -Original Message- From: Willi Dyck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 2:14 PM To: debian-user-list Subject: Swat too slow Hi List, it is

Re: Any recommendations for notebooks that work well with Linux?

2000-07-13 Thread I. Tura
Sorry Rogerio to sending the message to you twice. Absent-minded I am. If Microsoft has not changed its contract (EULA or similar) you can demand a refund for the OS you are not going to use. I read this from a man in Australia that also wiped W98 to use just Red Hat in

Re: user space nfsd?

2000-07-13 Thread Ragga Muffin
Krzys Majewski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone enlighten me? The remote machines to which I have access are all Solaris, not Debian. What is userspace nfs and how do I set it up? Or, where can I get the source for Solaris nfsd and will it work if I'm not root? Presumably I will need to

ssh and telnet connecting problem

2000-07-13 Thread Willi Dyck
Hi, i can't connect from a ssh or telnet client to my Linux machine. I've installed everything that is needed. i get the message: connection established and then nothing happens. no problem with FTPclient. do i have to add some lines in /etc/inetd.conf or any other configuration file? Any deamons

Creative Soundblaster 16 PnP ISA

2000-07-13 Thread Willi Dyck
Hi List, i can't get my soundblaster to work. i' ve compiled it in the kernel with the io, irq, dma, and dma16 settings i have in DOS (io=220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=5). i also tried other settings but it doesn't work! dmesg output: sound initialisation start sound initialisation end nothing more. i

dselect doesn't work on 8Meg machine anymore?

2000-07-13 Thread Mark Phillips
My brother is trying to upgrade debian from slink to potato on his 8Meg RAM machine. He has about 20Meg swap as well. Dselect is very very slow --- lots of swapping. And try to install stuff, and it bombs out with not enough memory! Now his machine has always been a bit slow, but we've always

Dialup Help!

2000-07-13 Thread Nils Lohner
I need to set up a Debian box (potato) to connect to to some machines that are set up to receive the 'Dialup Networking' connection from Windoze, and there's no shell access so you basically need the protocol as far as I can tell. Is there any way to set this up to allow Debian boxes to

MS Proxy with Linux

2000-07-13 Thread Timothy C. Phan
Hi, Have anyone been able to use MS Proxy Server with Linux client? Please explain the configuration of the MS proxy server as well as the Linux client box! TIA --- tcp

Re: MS Proxy with Linux

2000-07-13 Thread Gianluca Montecchi
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 08:01:26AM -0500, Timothy C. Phan wrote: = Hi, = = Have anyone been able to use MS Proxy Server with = Linux client? = = Please explain the configuration of the MS proxy server = as well as the Linux client box! Try to use the tsocks library, setting the

compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm trying to compile 2.4.0-test3 on potato unsuccessfully! The error is: gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i586 -fno-strict-aliasing -c -o timer.o timer.c timer.c: In

Re: Dialup Help!

2000-07-13 Thread Joey Hess
Nils Lohner wrote: I need to set up a Debian box (potato) to connect to to some machines that are set up to receive the 'Dialup Networking' connection from Windoze, and there's no shell access so you basically need the protocol as far as I can tell. Is there any way to set this up to allow

Re: dselect doesn't work on 8Meg machine anymore?

2000-07-13 Thread Thomas Guettler
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 05:21:03PM +0930, Mark Phillips wrote: My brother is trying to upgrade debian from slink to potato on his 8Meg RAM machine. He has about 20Meg swap as well. Dselect is very very slow --- lots of swapping. And try to install stuff, and it bombs out with not enough

Re: automated data distribution

2000-07-13 Thread Thomas Guettler
On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 02:02:45PM -0500, Ashley Clark wrote: I'm trying to find some software that will work with Linux to facilitate automatic data distribution across a Win9x/NT network. Does anything like this exist for Linux? Preferably Free (speech, not beer) but I'll take any

Lastest sawfish debs?

2000-07-13 Thread Richard Black
Hi all I was wondering when the latest sawfish (aka sawmill) debs are likely to arrive on the scene? The latest seems to be 0.26 (in woody) but the official release is 0.3. thanks Richard begin:vcard n:Black;Richard tel;fax:416-971-4159 tel;home: tel;work:416-217-4350 x-mozilla-html:TRUE

Re: VM problem.

2000-07-13 Thread Marcio Rosa da Silva
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Moritz Schulte wrote: On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 08:47:04AM +, Marcio Rosa da Silva wrote: [...] Jul 13 08:39:12 brain kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for http... [...] I'm using unstable with kernel 2.2.17 [...] 2.2.17? do you mean 2.2.16 or 2.2.17pre?

Re: Any recommendations for notebooks that work well with Linux?

2000-07-13 Thread Marcio Rosa da Silva
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, I. Tura wrote: At 19.39 11/7/00 -0300, heu escrit: Dear fellow users, I'm now in the market for a portable computer and I'd like to buy an inexpensive notebook (I've got a limited budget for that). While a have considerable experience with running

Re: Debian + other distribution

2000-07-13 Thread Ricardo Gabriel Herdt
Hi debian community, Well, I erased all on my HD and installed just RedHat, Now I want to install Debian 2.2 without erase RedHat. My question is about lilo. On the installation of RedHat I installed lilo on the MBR. But my version of lilo is a bit old. So I

Re: compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 10:24:55AM -0300, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: I'm trying to compile 2.4.0-test3 on potato unsuccessfully! it's a kernel problem.. [...] timer.c: In function `update_process_times': timer.c:580: structure has no member named `priority' timer.c:580:

Re: VM problem.

2000-07-13 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 10:56:04AM +, Marcio Rosa da Silva wrote: [...] Jul 13 08:39:12 brain kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for http... [...] I'm using unstable with kernel 2.2.17 [...] 2.2.17? do you mean 2.2.16 or 2.2.17pre? it's a problem in 2.2.16. if you are

Re: VM problem.

2000-07-13 Thread Marcio Rosa da Silva
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Moritz Schulte wrote: which? pre10 or pre11? if this doesn't solve the problem, you should report it on linux kernel mailing list.. No. pre6-1 which is in unstable. I just used dselect and selected the most recent avaliable there. Maybe I must download another version and

Re: VM problem.

2000-07-13 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 04:00:36PM +0200, Moritz Schulte wrote: On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 10:56:04AM +, Marcio Rosa da Silva wrote: [...] Jul 13 08:39:12 brain kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for http... [...] I'm using unstable with kernel 2.2.17 [...]

Re: Lastest sawfish debs?

2000-07-13 Thread Marti Hooijmans
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Richard Black wrote: Hi all I was wondering when the latest sawfish (aka sawmill) debs are likely to arrive on the scene? The latest seems to be 0.26 (in woody) but the official release is 0.3. Hello Richard, If you add the following line to your /etc/apt/sources.list,

ownership permissions of /var/spool/news/control/

2000-07-13 Thread Richard E. Hawkins
I got a message of problems back from the news daemon as it tried to work with this directory. It cant do anything with it, as it is root:root and 755. I assume this is wrong. Did something weird happen to me, or should I file a bug report? hawk

Re: Lastest sawfish debs?

2000-07-13 Thread Brian Stults
Richard Black wrote: Hi all I was wondering when the latest sawfish (aka sawmill) debs are likely to arrive on the scene? The latest seems to be 0.26 (in woody) but the official release is 0.3. thanks Richard I got the .30 version via apt a couple days ago. You might want to check

Re: swap partition too small

2000-07-13 Thread Ethan Pierce
I use a bootable partition magic diskette to move partitions around.works flawlessly. Let me know if you want the disks - Original Message - From: Tony Laszlo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 12:58 AM Subject: swap partition too small

Re: XFree86 server for ATI Rage 128 Pro

2000-07-13 Thread Brian Stults
I had to upgrade to 4.0 you use my card. The debs aren't available yet for reasons that have already been discussed on this list. However, you can get the binaries or source code from xfree86.org. I used the binaries and it was a snap. The driver is called r128. They have pretty good

Re: swap partition too small

2000-07-13 Thread Tony Laszlo
Many thanks to Jeff and Matthew for the advice on my swap dilemma. On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Jeff Green wrote: Find someone who owns a copy of pq-magic. The DOS version will run from On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Matthew Dalton wrote: (this will give you a file 4Mb large, containing all 0's, in the

kernel null pointer violations

2000-07-13 Thread Michael Soulier
Well, I ditched dhcp last night and tried setting up the ethernet card with just ifconfig and a static IP. I got the same kernel complaints. So, it's not dhcp. Now, I looked on the cdrom that Rogers gave me. Under directory /cdrom/NETCARDS/SOHOware/SFA110A.PCI/LINUX I find...

Debian + other distribution (more questions)

2000-07-13 Thread Ricardo Gabriel Herdt
Hi again, debianers, continuing my questions about two distributions on the samen HD, Somebody told me that Debian could use the same swap partition of my RedHat. So, when I install Debian, should I select it to initialize the existent swap partition or this will damage my RedHat? How

Re: dial-up

2000-07-13 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Chris Mason wrote: I'd like to add one dial-up access modem to my firewall machine. What do I need to install to the machine to allow dial-up access? mgetty, pppd, a modem!

Re: Lastest sawfish debs?

2000-07-13 Thread Corey Popelier
Thats all good and well if you want to upgrade to helix gnome. What if you just want to run standard gnome, and use sawfish 0.30? Does the development of helix gnome now mean sawfish wont be packaged into woody as a standalone window manager now? Cheers, Corey Popelier

Re: Creative Soundblaster 16 PnP ISA

2000-07-13 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Its a PNP, so you need: 1. Install isapnp package. 2. Run pnpdump and create a config file for your card. 3. Run isapnp with that file. Use IRQ,IO, etc settings same as you supply to your kernel (if possible. pnpdump will tell you). 4. Compile sound support as a module. 5. reboot with your new

Re: apt-get problems

2000-07-13 Thread Bolan Meek
Frodo Baggins wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 kmself@ix.netcom.com scripsit: On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 02:15:49PM +0200, Jens Luedicke wrote: Hi there ... ...apt-get fetched all the lists but when it was reading/parsing the lists, I got an error message: E:

Re: ownership permissions of /var/spool/news/control/

2000-07-13 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 10:27:25AM -0400, Richard E. Hawkins wrote: I got a message of problems back from the news daemon as it tried to work with this directory. It cant do anything with it, as it is root:root and 755. FWIW, a (somewhat) recent install of inn2 on potato here resulted

Re: Dialup Help!

2000-07-13 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 06:33:47AM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: It's probably just PAP but I've never actually had to try it. ^^^ Joey, typo, yes? (And yeah, it's just ppp.) -- Bob Bernstein at http://www.ruptured-duck.com

kdelibs3 in latest KDE2 builds working?

2000-07-13 Thread Bart Szyszka
Hi, Has anyone else been having trouble getting the latest kdelibs3 for KDE2 in kde.tdyc.com working? It looks like the July 2-3 builds are still the latest ones and I haven't been able to get them working because it can't install kdelibs3. Keeps saying something about subprocess returning an

Re: Lastest sawfish debs?

2000-07-13 Thread Eric Gillespie, Jr.
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 11:09:06PM +0800, Corey Popelier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thats all good and well if you want to upgrade to helix gnome. What if you just want to run standard gnome, and use sawfish Helix GNOME is standard GNOME. GNOME itself no longer provides packages; that is left up

Re: Dialup Help!

2000-07-13 Thread John Hasler
Nils Lohner writes: Searching through the packages didn't show anything that could emulate the windoze dialup procedures... or is the dialup networking just PPP negotiation? Probably. Just run pppconfig and see what happens. Email me if you need help. What are these machines running? --

Re: Dialup Help!

2000-07-13 Thread John Hasler
Bob Bernstein writes: Joey, typo, yes? (And yeah, it's just ppp.) PPP with PAP authentication. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: MS Proxy with Linux

2000-07-13 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
The MS Proxy Server supports the special, proprietary Microsoft Proxy Server service and also optionally supports the Socks4 protocol. The socks4 protocol must be enabled by the administrator. Once this is enabled you may use the debian socks4-client (or whatever it's called) with the run-socks

wu-ftpd chroot environment

2000-07-13 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi all Debian users, I use proftp as a ftp server but now I have to maintain a wuftpd server and want to know how to restring a client to a chroot dir (he can login into ftp server but dont have to permit he to change to other dir another his home) with wuftpd. Anyone knows

keeping track of used IRQs?

2000-07-13 Thread Krzys Majewski
How can I keep track of the IRQs that different devices use? Is there a utility for this? -chris

Re: Dialup Help!

2000-07-13 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 11:22:51AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: Joey, typo, yes? (And yeah, it's just ppp.) PPP with PAP authentication. Did I misunderstand the question? Dialup Networking in Windows is not restricted to PAP. -- Bob Bernstein at

RE: keeping track of used IRQs?

2000-07-13 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
cat /proc/interrupts -Original Message- From: Krzys Majewski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 12:32 PM To: Debian user list (undigested) Subject: keeping track of used IRQs? How can I keep track of the IRQs that different devices use? Is there a utility

Re: keeping track of used IRQs?

2000-07-13 Thread Brendan Cully
On Thursday, 13 July 2000 at 10:31, Krzys Majewski wrote: How can I keep track of the IRQs that different devices use? Is there a utility for this? -chris I guess you want something more than cat /proc/interrupts or lspci -v ? -- was ist los? bist du krank? pgp5pJt9HUUAN.pgp Description:

Re: libssl09 vs libssl095a

2000-07-13 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Daniel Whelan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to install libapache-mod-ssl, but am unable to for the following reason: libapache-mod-ssl depends on openssl and libssl09. openssl depends on libssl095a. libssl09 and libssl095a conflict with one another, making the

unable to unmount

2000-07-13 Thread Suresh Kumar. R
Hi, If I mount a cdrom and nfs mount it on some other machines, even after the other machine is switched off, I am unable to umount the cdrom from the server. I am using potato. I am forced to reboot the machine to get the cdrom out. I tried fuser but no use Any suggestions ? Suresh

Re: Debian + other distribution (more questions)

2000-07-13 Thread morten
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 11:49:27AM -0300, Ricardo Gabriel Herdt wrote: Hi again, debianers, continuing my questions about two distributions on the samen HD, Somebody told me that Debian could use the same swap partition of my RedHat. So, when I install Debian, should I select it

Re: keeping track of used IRQs?

2000-07-13 Thread Krzys Majewski
cat /proc/interrupts is great, thanks to all who suggested this. -chris On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Brendan Cully wrote: On Thursday, 13 July 2000 at 10:31, Krzys Majewski wrote: How can I keep track of the IRQs that different devices use? Is there a utility for this? -chris I guess you want

lilo

2000-07-13 Thread Timothy C. Phan
Hi, It seems to me that everytime I upgraded or installed a new version of the lilo, the configuration would also failed unless the currect directory is at root ('/'). Any idea why and/or fixes? TIA! --- tcp

Re: lilo

2000-07-13 Thread Jonathan Heaney
It's just how lilo works. There is a hint in the manpage as to a case you may want to be in a different directory other than your / directory (the -r switch, which does a chroot to the dir you specify). The example given where this may be useful is if you are repairing a setup from a boot

Re: compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Mike Garfias
Ok, its been too damned long since I've had to apply patches to anything. Can you tell me the way the directories need to look in order to apply the patch? Umm, as well as the command needed to apply the patch. Jeez, I feel like a gimp Jonathan Heaney spoke forth with the blessed manuscript:

Re: compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 07:56:25PM +0100, Jonathan Heaney wrote: Moritz, the patch has subsequently been corrected - you can use the updates in pub/linux/kernel/testing to get the latest patch. I've amended the relevant section below. [...] wrong way round, it's now [...] thnx for the

Re: Dialup Help!

2000-07-13 Thread John Hasler
Bob Bernstein writes: Did I misunderstand the question? Nils asked about connecting some machines that serve Windows dialup clients from Linux: i.e., what kind of weird authentication are they likely to use? Joey answered that they most likely just use PAP. Turns out he was right. -- John

Re: compiling 2.4.0 kernels on potato

2000-07-13 Thread Jonathan Heaney
Mike Garfias wrote: Ok, its been too damned long since I've had to apply patches to anything. Can you tell me the way the directories need to look in order to apply the patch OK assuming your kernel source is in /usr/src/linux, dump the file e.g. test4-pre6.gz into /usr/src/linux and go:-

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